Whispers Of Betrayal (Anastasia and Alastor)

Chapter 64

Anastasia did not realize how she reached home. When sitting on the couch, all she could feel was her cold, numb limbs.

Snowball meowed and came over to nest on Anastasia’s lap as if it was trying to help her warm up her stiff body.

Gazing at Snowball in her embrace, Anastasia chuckled. “I still have you with me Snowball”

As she spoke. Anastasia got all choked up. “I only have you now”

She had lost everything. All she had left was Snowball to accompany her.

Snowball was most likely the only emotional support that kept her going

After turning on the heater. Anastasia nestled by the ceiling-to-floor window and read her diary entry of the past.

Whenever Anastasia was shaken up, forgetting the past temporarily would become her go-to choice. That was her protection mechanism kicking off

However, the diary re-awakened Anastasia’s memories and ignited her sorrow.

“Anastasia, what kind of house do you like?”

Jace had once asked Anastasia what type of house she adored.

“A stand-alone, quiet one with front and back yards. Also, it’s better if it comes with ceiling-to-floor windows, a wall-mounted stove, bloomed flowers in the courtyard, and a cat. Our home should consist of you, me, and our kitty.”

Anastasia could barely remember what state of mind she was in when she wrote that sentence.

That was all six years ago.

things were

a sharper sense of hearing than Anastasia. It darted over the instant she heard movements

expected, Alastor came

time he came home, he was always tired

Snowball pounced at him, Alastor did

always pick Snowball up and gently comfort its head, even if he had to

found putting on an

the police to get Meredith arrested?” The first thing Alastor did upon stepping

and rubbed her eyebrows. “Are you planning to open a harem now? You’re even sticking

the diary Anastasia put aside. “Just because Sienna showed me your diary

took a deep breath, her

Alastor had long read through her diary.

and cared for you for so many years. You ought to be grateful to her.” A pucker creased Alastor’s forehead.

wave of suffocation looming, her fingers as

to that witch I’m

suddenly realized you don’t know me at all? Indeed. I’m such a vindictive person who’s also hypocritical and good at disguising myself. Not only that, but I’m even a promiscuous wretch with a messed up private life. Isn’t that what you think of me?” Anastasia blurted

already see the labels he had on

Meredith and others just to threaten her to divorce your dad and leave the marriage with nothing. You even wanted to sabotage her and throw her behind bars. How could you be so vicious? To say that Alastor was

told, he would never expect Anastasia to

her stepmother, Meredith, who had lived with her under one roof for

person be so

were a smart guy. Alastor At least you could tell right from wrong” Anastasia smiled bitterly at that.

as a diabolical person, no matter what the other party did, it would be regarded as atrocious

Meredith did nothing wrong, the police will release her.” Anastasia curled up in a ball and tightened her shawl. “You came here today